Environmental Project Manager

~ As the innovator of the world's largest and most accurate database of environmental and historical land use records, EDR offers products and services based on information and expertise that exist nowhere else. ~

EDR has become the leading provider of environmental risk information in the United States by focusing relentlessly on understanding and serving the unique needs of our customers in all the industries we serve. Our customers include environmental professionals, lenders, corporations, law firms, insurance companies, government agencies and real estate professionals.

Position Overview

EDR has been providing environmental risk products and services to the financial markets for many years. Thousands of lenders rely on EDR to help them manage their environmental risk. Recently, EDR has developed the EDR Lender PortalTM, a web-based platform that empowers lenders of all types and sizes, to simplify workflow surrounding commercial and residential real estate property due diligence and compliance.

In our continued commitment to offering quality products and providing our clients with superior service, we've created a new opportunity within one of our emerging markets. The Environmental Product Manager is a highly visible position reporting to the Managing Director.

Our doors are open to new candidates looking to make an impact and be a part of something big. We are seeking superstars who demonstrate a strong entrepreneurial drive, an enthusiastic and dedicated mindset and a thirst for challenge.

The position will require that the person utilize a Front-End Customer Strategy (FECS) to gain insight into new products and product improvements by combining multiple methods of deep customer inquiry. He/she will also coordinate products throughout their lifecycle: from strategic definition, through development, training, launch, and future enhancements. The Environmental Product Manager will work closely with sales, marketing, operational and technical teams to complete projects. 

Responsibilities  

Primary responsibilities include: 

• Working with lending institutions to understand their business objectives, strategies, workflow needs and requirements surrounding managing environmental risk for commercial and residential real estate transactions
• Creating compelling user stories and prototypes
• Creating product roadmaps
• Establishing and building senior level relationships
• Partnering and consulting with customers to drive solutions
• Working closely with the rest of the lender team including marketing, technical product managers and developers to bring the ideas to launch
• Managing the advisory partners that support the products/services provided to customers 

Qualifications 

Requirements: 

• Knowledge of real estate and environmental risk management/due diligence
• Deep experience working for or with lending institutions
• Knowledge of lending institution internal and external compliance with policy and regulations as it pertains to environmental risk
• Deep understanding of the inner workings of a lending institution (processes, software, workflow)
• Experience with technology/software applications
• Bachelor's degree
• Experience creating / managing products a plus
• Experience creating workflow diagrams, wireframes, prototypes a plus
• Ability to write HTML and CSS a plus 

Characteristics: 

• Self-starter
• Team player
• Innovative
• Effective communicator

Additional Information 

Environmental Data Resources (EDR) is a vibrant, innovative company with a long history of success. Thanks to its unique, diverse and supremely talented workforce, EDR has become the premier and largest environmental risk management information company in the United States. EDR is widely recognized as a thought leader, innovator and educator of the entire environmental due diligence industry.

To support our unique and thriving culture, our highly skilled employees are encouraged to drive innovation and excellence in a dynamic environment which promotes collaboration, continual self-improvement, and effective communication.

EDR offers a suite of products and services to facilitate real estate transactions and management. The company offers these services to all real estate participants, including the lender, environmental engineer, buyer, seller, owner, attorney and insurer.

Some of EDR's clients include the nation's largest global consulting & engineering firms, national lenders, Fortune 500 companies. The company offers services such state-of-the-art property data and software/web-based platform solutions.

EDR works diligently to support our customers' growth, as well as maintain a healthy work-life balance by supporting worthy civic causes and enjoying social activities outside of the office.

Established in 1991, EDR's headquarters are in Milford, Connecticut; regional offices are located throughout the United States. EDR is wholly owned by DMG Information, the business information division of Daily Mail and General Trust, plc (DMGT). 

To Apply 

Please click below: "Apply Now Online!" to email your resume and a cover letter. Type "Lender Environmental Project Manager" into the subject line. 

~ EDR is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the Company to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. ~